RIME 1.09.03.08 composite (P431083)

Official or display artifact excavated in Girsu (mod. Tello), dated to the ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) period

Museum Collection(s)

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Museum Number

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Period

ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Provenience

Girsu (mod. Tello)

Artifact Type

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Material(s)

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Genre / Subgenre(s)

Official or display (composite)

Language(s)

Sumerian

Measurements

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Composite

Text

object composite text
surface a
1. {d}nin-gir2-su
 en: For Ningirsu,
2. e2-an-na-tum2
 en: Eannatum,
3. ensi2
 en: the ruler
4. lagasz{ki}-ke4
 en: of Lagaš,
5. mu pa3-da
 en: nominated
6. {d}en-lil2-ke4
 en: by Enlil,
7. a2 szum2-ma
 en: given strength
8. {d}nin-gir2-su2-ke4
 en: by Ningirsu,
9. sza3 pa3-da
 en: chosen by the heart
10. {d}nansze-ke4
 en: of Nanše,
11. ga zi gu7-a
 en: fed rich milk
12. {d}nin-hur-sag-ke4
 en: by Ninḫursaga,
13. mu du10 sa4-a
 en: called a good name
14. {d}inanna-ke4
 en: by Inanna,
15. dumu a-kur-gal
 en: son of Akurgal,
16. ensi2
 en: the ruler
17. lagasz{ki}-ke4
 en: of Lagaš,
18. {d}nin-gir2-su-ra
 en: for Ningirsu
19. gir2-su{ki}
 en: Girsu
20. mu-na-du3
 en: he built.
21. {d}nansze
 en: For Nanše
22. NINA{ki}
 en: Nigin
23. mu-na-du3
 en: he built.
24. e2-an-na-tum2-e
 en: By Eannatum
25. elam hur-sag u6-ga
 en: Elam, the awesome mountain range,
26. |GIN2.SZE3| bi2-se3
 en: was defeated,
27. |ISZ.DU6.KID2|-bi
 en: and its tumuli
28. mu-dub
 en: he heaped up.
29. szu-nir uru18{ki}-ka
 en: The Standard of Uru,
30. ensi2-be2
 en: though by its ruler
31. sag mu-gub-ba
 en: it had been set up at the head (of it),
32. |GIN2.SZE3| bi2-se3
 en: he defeated it,
33. |ISZ.DU6.KID2|-bi
 en: and its tumuli
34. mu-dub
 en: he heaped up.
35. umma{ki}-a
 en: Umma
36. |GIN2.SZE3| bi2-se3
 en: he defeated,
37. |ISZ.DU6.KID2|-bi 2(u@c)
 en: and its 20 tumuli
38. mu-dub
 en: he heaped up.
39. {d}nin-gir2-su-ra
 en: To Ningirsu
40. asza5 gu2-edin-na
 en: the Gu’edena field
41. szu-na mu-ni-gi4
 en: he returned.
42. unu{ki}
 en: Uruk
43. |GIN2.SZE3| bi2-se3
 en: he defeated.
44. iri-az{ki}
 en: Iriaz
45. mu-hul
 en: he destroyed.
46. mi-szi-me{ki}
 en: Mišime
47. mu-hul
 en: he destroyed.
48. e2-an-na-tum2
 en: Before Eannatum,
49. mu pa3-da
 en: one nominated
50. {d}nin-gir2-su-da
 en: by Ningirsu,
51. kur-kur-re2
 en: all the foreign lands
52. sag e-dab6-sag3
 en: trembled.
53. e2-an-na-tum2
 en: Eannatum,
54. lu2 inim-ma se3-ga
 en: a man subject to the word
55. {d}nin-gir2-su
 en: of Ningirsu,
56. dingir-ra-ni
 en: his (personal) god
57. {d}szul-|MUSZxPA|
 en: is Šul-MUŠxPA.
58. a-ru2-a{ki}
 en: Arua
59. mu-ha-lam
 en: he obliterated.

Text content

Genre(s) Official or display (composite)
Composite Number Q001062
Language(s) Sumerian

Chronology

Period ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)
Accounting Period

Witnesses

This artifact is a composite text. View the score of RIME 1.09.03.08 composite. See below for a list of its witness(es):

Witness Period Provenience
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 01 (P222411) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 02 (P222412) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 03 (P222413) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 04 (P222414) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 05 (P222415) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 06 (P222416) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 07 (P222417) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 08 (P222418) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 09 (P222419) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 10 (P222420) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex. 11 (P222421) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC) Girsu (mod. Tello)
RIME 1.09.03.08, ex.add12 (P208504) ED IIIb (ca. 2500-2340 BC)

Record

LOD URI https://cdli.network/entity/P431083

Physical information

composite text

Artifact type
composite text
Dimensions
Weight
Material(s)
Preservation

Provenance

Provenience Girsu (mod. Tello)
Written In
Archive
Excavation Number
Findspot
Stratigraphic Level
Elevation

Collections

Collection(s)
Museum Number
Accession Number

External resources

External Resource Identifiers
Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Royal Inscriptions (ETCSRI) Q001062

References

  • primary: RIME 1, 09.03.08 composite

    [Frayne2008RIME1] Frayne, Douglas R. 2008. Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia Early Periods 1. University of Toronto Press.

  • history: CIRPL, Ean 11

    [Sollberger1956CIRPL] Sollberger, Edmond. 1956. Corpus Des Inscriptions “Royales” Présargoniques de Lagash. Geneva.

  • history: FAOS 5/1, Ean 11, A

    [Steible1982FAOS5/1] Steible, Horst. 1982. Die Altsumerischen Bau- Und Weihinschriften. Freiburger Altorientalische Studien 5/1.

Revisions and credits

Created Creator Type Authors Project Reviewer Status Action
2024-09-26 at 18:30:35 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2024-07-25 at 09:41:21 Firth, Richard Artifact metadata, Other metadata Firth, Richard Firth, Richard Approved View
2023-06-01 at 20:47:06 Rattenborg, Rune Artifact metadata Novotny, Jamie Rattenborg, Rune Approved View
2015-01-01 at 13:40:14 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2014-03-02 at 11:36:57 Englund, Robert K. Transliteration Englund, Robert K. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-09-17 at 11:42:28 Foxvog, Daniel A. Transliteration Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View
2012-07-09 at 00:00:00 CDLI, CDLI Artifact metadata Foxvog, Daniel A. CDLI, CDLI Approved View

Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.03.08 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431083.
RIME 1.09.03.08 composite artifact entry (No. P431083). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431083 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.03.08 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431083 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431083},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431083},
}


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Cite this Artifact

“RIME 1.09.03.08 Composite Artifact Entry.” (2012) 2024. Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). September 26, 2024. https://cdli.earth/P431083.
RIME 1.09.03.08 composite artifact entry (No. P431083). (2024, September 26). Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). https://cdli.earth/P431083 (Original work published 2012)
RIME 1.09.03.08 composite artifact entry (2024) Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI). Available at: https://cdli.earth/P431083 (Accessed: October 8, 2026).
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	year = {2024},
	month = {sep 26},
	title = {RIME 1.09.03.08 composite artifact entry},
	url = {https://cdli.earth/P431083},
	howpublished = {https://cdli.earth/P431083},
}


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